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but we want to begin with green party nominee dr. jill stein. on tuesday, she and her running mate were arrested as they attempted to enter the debate site. "democracy now!" was there at the time of their arrest. >> we are here at the arcades of the american debate to say that we need to open up this debate and make it a full, fair, and inclusive debate. >> issued not to be whether or not you have billions of dollars that determines whether or not the american people can hear about your platform. >> our green and pain is on the ballot for 85% of -- campaign is on the ballot for 85% of voters. they deserve to know who their choices are in this election and the resolutions are. the commission on presidential debates makes a mockery of democracy. by conducting this fate and >> do you have credentials? >> yes, we do. we have been on the ballot in 85% of the voters. >> this is an educational experience. >> we think it is more than that. >> you're going to be run over by a car. move in with the traffic cones critics ma'am, please. >> we're here to sta
but we want to begin with green party nominee dr. jill stein. on tuesday, she and her running mate were arrested as they attempted to enter the debate site. "democracy now!" was there at the time of their arrest. >> we are here at the arcades of the american debate to say that we need to open up this debate and make it a full, fair, and inclusive debate. >> issued not to be whether or not you have billions of dollars that determines whether or not the american people can...
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could it be the green party's dr. jill stein? first, joe biden soothes a crying baby, president obama responds to a crying baby named trump and bill o'reilly provides a timetable for mitt romney turning this economy arounund all by himself. when it doesn't fit anywhere else, the spitzer crew puts it in the viewfinder. >> i guess donald trump made his bombshell announcement. remember he's been saying -- this is going to change the whole course of everything. >> everyone was tuned in wanting to hear what donald trump had to say. turned out to be nothing but a silly little publicity stunt and i said to myself, hey that's not the donald trump i know. >> i believe we have the footage of the announcement of making it -- yeah, wait a second. you know what? i'm sorry. i'm sorry. [ laughter ] that wasn't donald trump essentially trying to publicly extort the president of the united states. that was a gorilla eating its own [ bleep ] >> what's this thing with trump and you? it is like me and letterman. what does he have against you? >> pre
could it be the green party's dr. jill stein? first, joe biden soothes a crying baby, president obama responds to a crying baby named trump and bill o'reilly provides a timetable for mitt romney turning this economy arounund all by himself. when it doesn't fit anywhere else, the spitzer crew puts it in the viewfinder. >> i guess donald trump made his bombshell announcement. remember he's been saying -- this is going to change the whole course of everything. >> everyone was tuned in...
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jill stein of the green party and rocky anderson of the justice the party. during the official debate, moderator jim lehrer as president obama and mitt romney if there's a fundamental debate it -- difference of how they view the federal government. >> idfa think there are differences. the first role of the federal government is to keep the american people safe, its most basic function. as commander in chief, that is something that's i have worked on and thought about every single day i've been in the oval office. but also believe that government has the capacity -- the federal government -- has the capacity to help open up opportunity and create ladders of opportunity and to create frameworks where the american people can succeed. look, the genius of america is the free enterprise system and freedom and the fact that people can go out there and start a business, work on an idea, make their own decisions. but as abraham lincoln understood, there also things we do better together. in the middle of the civil war, abraham lincoln said, let's help to finance the
jill stein of the green party and rocky anderson of the justice the party. during the official debate, moderator jim lehrer as president obama and mitt romney if there's a fundamental debate it -- difference of how they view the federal government. >> idfa think there are differences. the first role of the federal government is to keep the american people safe, its most basic function. as commander in chief, that is something that's i have worked on and thought about every single day i've...
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jill stein and her running mate cheri honkala. stein called her ticket a viable third-party ticket challenge too beholden republicans and democrats. >> i believe grass-roots grows from the community up, but at the same time, we have a state of emergency at the national mall. to silence the only hope of that opposition's voice in this election when so much is at stake, i think, would be a terrible loss for the american people. there is no reason why americans should have to walk into the voting booths in november and only have effectively two wall street-sponsored choices. >> that was green party nominee jill stein. we also spoke to justice party nominee rocky anderson in the republican national convention in tampa, florida last month. >> these two parties have a stranglehold on our democracy. they are depriving people around the country of not only being able to get on the ballot. they are denying us of our freedom of choice. we are seeing it in the most aggressive ways. >> again, we are going to have this presidential debate, inc
jill stein and her running mate cheri honkala. stein called her ticket a viable third-party ticket challenge too beholden republicans and democrats. >> i believe grass-roots grows from the community up, but at the same time, we have a state of emergency at the national mall. to silence the only hope of that opposition's voice in this election when so much is at stake, i think, would be a terrible loss for the american people. there is no reason why americans should have to walk into the...
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jill stein of the green party and rocky anderson of the justice party. during a special broadcast monday night, we broke the sound barrier during the brahma -- obama-romney debate, to get real-time responses from jill stein and rocky anderson. this is debate moderator bob schieffer of cbs news. >> are you saying you want a bigger military, a bigger navy? you do not want to cut defense spending. what i want to ask you, we were talking about financial issues. where you going to get the money. >> first of all, i'm going through from the beginning we will cut about 5% of the discretionary budget, excluding military. >> [indiscernible] >> i will be happy to have to take a look. come on our website. we will have a balanced budget in eight to 10 years. number one, i get rid of obamacare. there are a number of things that sound good but we cannot afford them but that does not sound good and is not affordable. i would get rid of that from day one. we take program after program, and that we don't absolutely have to have come and get rid of them. number two, we tak
jill stein of the green party and rocky anderson of the justice party. during a special broadcast monday night, we broke the sound barrier during the brahma -- obama-romney debate, to get real-time responses from jill stein and rocky anderson. this is debate moderator bob schieffer of cbs news. >> are you saying you want a bigger military, a bigger navy? you do not want to cut defense spending. what i want to ask you, we were talking about financial issues. where you going to get the...
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margie spoke exclusively to a number of candidates taking part in that debate one of them was dr jill stein from the green party of america earlier this month she was arrested for protesting the first presidential debate she tells us why she. most of the american public doesn't even know that there are other candidates running so that's why i went to the gateway to the debate at hofstra university two weeks ago to demand that the debate be opened up and i was arrested and handcuffed to a chair for eight hours unfortunately this is what our democracy is looking like we are squandering trillions of dollars right now on wars for oil that we don't need on tax breaks for the wealthy and on bailouts for wall street forty billion a month now being spent to bail out the bankers once again so we can stop all that the establishment parties are quaking in their boots that word will get out and in fact if it does there are enough people to turn the results of this election on its head is that going to happen i'm not holding my breath but if we're ever going to win it we've got to begin it. in the
margie spoke exclusively to a number of candidates taking part in that debate one of them was dr jill stein from the green party of america earlier this month she was arrested for protesting the first presidential debate she tells us why she. most of the american public doesn't even know that there are other candidates running so that's why i went to the gateway to the debate at hofstra university two weeks ago to demand that the debate be opened up and i was arrested and handcuffed to a chair...
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jill stein and her running mate. people are outraged about the fact that candidates who represent millions of americans that's what all the polls show were prevented from entering into the debates in any country that claims to have contested elections this was germany or france or mexico dr stein would have been on that stage in new york on tuesday in a running mate protesting outside cheese days t.v. debate and not being allowed to take part despite having the names on enough ballots across the country to hear resolutely when what is it that americans should allow to hear from them on such a big t.v. stage. well the reality is that there's nothing in our constitution which prevents a multi-party system from emerging here in the us but we do have laws on the books all across the country and we also have the actions of private corporations that have grown up over the last sixty years to prevent independent parties from challenging the two establishment parties here in the united states the laws that we have in the boo
jill stein and her running mate. people are outraged about the fact that candidates who represent millions of americans that's what all the polls show were prevented from entering into the debates in any country that claims to have contested elections this was germany or france or mexico dr stein would have been on that stage in new york on tuesday in a running mate protesting outside cheese days t.v. debate and not being allowed to take part despite having the names on enough ballots across...
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appreciate your taking the time to call in and make it very very well and in fact dr jill stein and her running mate spent the six hours spent six hours less than clear the time of debate handcuffed to a chair which should tell you something. i would like to see not only the green party that i'd like to see the libertarian party the constitutional party the the justice party i mean we've got a bunch of parties united states we need to seriously consider instant runoff voting or proportional representation changing our electoral system to crack open american politics so we can have multiple parties here in the united states christine and shana dale pennsylvania christine what's on your mind tonight well in one room it is that the folks in new slogan of smaller government equals directly a new elected corporate control you're absolutely right and i very much appreciate your pointing that out because this is you know the this is the choice they come to and they said you really want the government between you and your doctor well if the answer is no then what's the alternative you know unit
appreciate your taking the time to call in and make it very very well and in fact dr jill stein and her running mate spent the six hours spent six hours less than clear the time of debate handcuffed to a chair which should tell you something. i would like to see not only the green party that i'd like to see the libertarian party the constitutional party the the justice party i mean we've got a bunch of parties united states we need to seriously consider instant runoff voting or proportional...
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jill stein former virginia congressman virgil goode with the constitution party and former salt lake city mayor rocky anderson with the justice party i should mention this debate was aired on c.-span and al-jazeera as well but none of the major cable networks aired it even though the host and larry king spent decades working for c.n.n. before candidates agreed on more than they disagreed upon but last night their ideas and their faces were thrust into the spotlight something that doesn't often happen despite being on the ballot in many states one of the topics covered was an issue that has played a major role in our elections and in our democratic process as a whole campaign finance here are a couple of the candidates speaking about that. they would have never signed the national defense authorization act allowing for you when i was you was that is to be arrested and detained without being charged that's the reason we called or was this. it's an outrage ten twenty one and it would. start with. it's kind of betrayal of our civil liberties that the president has the soon to dictatorial
jill stein former virginia congressman virgil goode with the constitution party and former salt lake city mayor rocky anderson with the justice party i should mention this debate was aired on c.-span and al-jazeera as well but none of the major cable networks aired it even though the host and larry king spent decades working for c.n.n. before candidates agreed on more than they disagreed upon but last night their ideas and their faces were thrust into the spotlight something that doesn't often...
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jill stein former virginia congressman virgil goode with the constitution party and former salt lake city mayor rocky anderson with the justice party began it spoke about several topics including something that we speak about quite a bit here at r t a national defense authorization act signed into law by president obama you know a year ago. we would have never signed the national defense authorization act allowing for you when i was you was that is to be arrested and detained without being charged that's the reason we call or is this. it's an outrage ten twenty one and it would. start with. it's kind of the trail of our civil liberties that the president has assumed dictatorial rights to put us in prison at his pleasure without charge or without trial this is an allowable and is a basic offense against the very foundation of american liberty and it's. i should mention this debate was aired on c.n.n. c.-span and al-jazeera as well but none of the major cable networks aired it even though one of those networks c.n.n. is where larry king spent decades working for candidates agreed on mo
jill stein former virginia congressman virgil goode with the constitution party and former salt lake city mayor rocky anderson with the justice party began it spoke about several topics including something that we speak about quite a bit here at r t a national defense authorization act signed into law by president obama you know a year ago. we would have never signed the national defense authorization act allowing for you when i was you was that is to be arrested and detained without being...
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jill stein and i to win the presidency so we should be able to be a part of the debates really quick before we talk about some of the bigger issues here just one final question about you know you were asked what were you charged with and you know are you can have to face trial. yes we will have to face trial we were charged with disorderly conduct protests appeared at different times in my life in nonviolent civil disobedience it became very clear to the both of us that this was very political and that they wanted us to be you. and. if we do apologize for having a tiny bit of trouble with your audio there but it looks like it's should hold up now let's get to some of the things you and joe were speaking about before you were arrested about the system in general why is it that you think third party candidates are still kept out of these debates well first of all the c.p.p. is sponsored by ten different corporations we were happy because we saw that three sponsors had pulled out they were expecting a fourth to pull out that didn't happen yet however and again both the democrats and the
jill stein and i to win the presidency so we should be able to be a part of the debates really quick before we talk about some of the bigger issues here just one final question about you know you were asked what were you charged with and you know are you can have to face trial. yes we will have to face trial we were charged with disorderly conduct protests appeared at different times in my life in nonviolent civil disobedience it became very clear to the both of us that this was very political...
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jill stein and i to win the presidency so we should be allowed to be a part of the debate now let's get to to some of the things you and joe were speaking about before you were arrested about the system in general why is it that you think third party candidates are still kept out of these debates. well first of all the the c.p.b. is sponsored by ten different corporations we were happy because we saw that three sponsors had pulled out they were expecting a fourth to pull out that didn't happen yet however and again both the democrats and republicans actually represents a one percent in this country and they know that the issues that jill and i are speaking to do represent the majority of the american people so they didn't want to sit on the stage the debates here are actually like reality television so you're saying one of the problems is that they this commission on presidential debates is actually you know the debates themselves are sponsored by major corporations and that in itself is an issue perhaps that speaks to a larger problem i think i heard your question we're having some
jill stein and i to win the presidency so we should be allowed to be a part of the debate now let's get to to some of the things you and joe were speaking about before you were arrested about the system in general why is it that you think third party candidates are still kept out of these debates. well first of all the the c.p.b. is sponsored by ten different corporations we were happy because we saw that three sponsors had pulled out they were expecting a fourth to pull out that didn't happen...
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jill stein, thank you so much for joining us, running for president. >> great to be with you chenk. >> i know the conundrum. what if you're in a swing state and it goes to romney? i know. we're just presenting the choices for you guys. >> what we come back, what might be the world's worst wedding. >> officers are wielding batons, force the department said was necessary. (vo) what is said here could decide the election. current tv presents coverage of the vice presidential debate. with unrivaled analysis and commentary. >> was this the game changer? is this going to change the dynamic? (vo) the only network with real-time reaction straight from the campaigns and from viewers like you. >> so keep on tweeting and maybe you'll have your voice be part of this democracy and see your tweets up on our screen. >>now that's politically direct. >> so there's two weddings on a saturday night in philadelphia, one at the sheraton, another one somewhere else. they come to the sheraton to celebrate. all of a sudden, bad words are exchanged and we've got a 100 person brawl, three are arrested and one
jill stein, thank you so much for joining us, running for president. >> great to be with you chenk. >> i know the conundrum. what if you're in a swing state and it goes to romney? i know. we're just presenting the choices for you guys. >> what we come back, what might be the world's worst wedding. >> officers are wielding batons, force the department said was necessary. (vo) what is said here could decide the election. current tv presents coverage of the vice...
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jill stein and put the same question to rocky anderson. i want to play an excerpt of jill stein's response to moderator jim lehrer's questioned about so-called entitlement programs and social security. >> it is very important to point out that while we hear a very different narrative from barack obama and the democrats than we do from mitt romney, with mitt romney's narrative being, usually harsh, scary, selfishness on steroids, and the democratic narrative being warm and fuzzy and we're all in this together let's just wait for things to get better, it is really important to look beyond the talk, to look at the walk, to look at what is being proposed. geoffrey sax at the university of columbia has pointed out in his analysis of the budget proposal to both obama and romney-ryan, points out they are both aiming for essentially the same targets. they're both aiming for social security to be about 5% of gdp some years down the line whether it is four or eight years. and on medicare, there are both aiming for medicare to be reduced to about 3.2
jill stein and put the same question to rocky anderson. i want to play an excerpt of jill stein's response to moderator jim lehrer's questioned about so-called entitlement programs and social security. >> it is very important to point out that while we hear a very different narrative from barack obama and the democrats than we do from mitt romney, with mitt romney's narrative being, usually harsh, scary, selfishness on steroids, and the democratic narrative being warm and fuzzy and we're...
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stein forbidden from supporting the activists what's the backstory here well dr stein. was assisting the activists in order to make a statement that he he stone line was represented an expansion of fossil fuel. consumption at a time when. we are where we as saying the effects of either the effects of climate change itself or we're witnessing what climate change will look like we can't say for certain that sorry i didn't say it really is the direct result of of climate change yet because although it is obvious that that weather patterns of systematic but even if that is not true we can say this is what we're going to see more and more of scott's roscoe i don't know if you can him it was just want to get to the nitty gritty of what she had legibly been arrested for what she allegedly done wrong. she was supplied she was delivering supplies to the protesters i understand if they were camping out in trade they were in the they were in the way of the construction of the pipeline. i'm still receiving details i haven't got everything yet there i have been updates posted at dr
stein forbidden from supporting the activists what's the backstory here well dr stein. was assisting the activists in order to make a statement that he he stone line was represented an expansion of fossil fuel. consumption at a time when. we are where we as saying the effects of either the effects of climate change itself or we're witnessing what climate change will look like we can't say for certain that sorry i didn't say it really is the direct result of of climate change yet because...
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my guest today is jill stein nominee for president of the united states with the green party thank you very much for joining me dr stein it's great to be with you can really really appreciate it thanks for coming i read you said you'd be the underdog candidate for the underdog voters who are these on the docket voters it's certainly most of the american public people are losing their jobs wages are declining millions have lost their home another million are in the pipeline to lose their homes this year the cost of health care is skyrocketing public higher education is increasingly out of reach we have thirty six million young people who are students or recent graduates who are effectively indentured servants because they don't have the jobs or the wages to repave these unforgiving debts and the political establishment is not doing anything about it while a very small segment of the american population the one percent we say is making out like bandits so neither party is fixing this i just want to make this clear you're going to be on ballots but not in all states can you explain what i
my guest today is jill stein nominee for president of the united states with the green party thank you very much for joining me dr stein it's great to be with you can really really appreciate it thanks for coming i read you said you'd be the underdog candidate for the underdog voters who are these on the docket voters it's certainly most of the american public people are losing their jobs wages are declining millions have lost their home another million are in the pipeline to lose their homes...
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my guest today is jill stein nominee for president of the united states with the green party thank you very much for joining me dr stein it's pretty to be with you can really really appreciate it thanks for coming i read you said you'd be the underdog candidate for the underdog boulder's who are these on the docket voters it's certainly most of the american public people are losing their jobs wages are declining millions have lost their home another million are in the pipeline to lose their homes this year the cost of health care is skyrocketing public higher education.
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well just jill stein is now suing the commission on presidential debates for not letting her take part in the big national debate although dr stein argues she meets all u.s. constitutional no required requirements to take the office of president because the commission is organized and controlled by democratic and republican parties there is no enthusiasm on the part of the truth to lead a third party in arguably both parties fear that a third party candidate could become a spoiler in the election for example in the year two thousand independent candidate ralph nader was seen as a spoiler who contributed to the victory of george w. bush so it seems their solution is to black out alternative candidates and convince the american people that they have no other choice but barack obama and mitt romney and the mainstream media here are very much part of that black house. she's going that she can live from washington guy and then he thanks indeed for your perspective. and see host tom hartman took part in the key event and he says party candidates will continue to be barred from the big pictur
well just jill stein is now suing the commission on presidential debates for not letting her take part in the big national debate although dr stein argues she meets all u.s. constitutional no required requirements to take the office of president because the commission is organized and controlled by democratic and republican parties there is no enthusiasm on the part of the truth to lead a third party in arguably both parties fear that a third party candidate could become a spoiler in the...